Location | |
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Location | Rustenburg |
North West | |
Country | South Africa |
Coordinates | 25°42′42.01″S 27°21′20.02″E / 25.7116694°S 27.3555611°E [1] |
Production | |
Products | platinum, palladium, rhodium, ruthenium, gold |
Owner | |
Company | Anglo American Platinum |
The Kroondal mine is a large open pit mine located in the north-western part of South Africa in Rustenburg, North West. Kroondal represents one of the largest platinum reserves in South Africa having estimated reserves of 6.2 million oz of platinum. [2] The mine produces around 217,000 oz of platinum/year. [2]